Bishop, CA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Bishop, CA Summary

Crime in Bishop research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Bishop over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Bishop:

  • There were 237 total crimes committed in Bishop the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 6,209.1 total crimes per 100K people in Bishop.
  • The overall crime rate in Bishop is 167.15% above the national average.
  • Bishop ranks #445 safest out of 462 cities in California.
  • Bishop ranks #9,628 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Bishop Vs California And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Bishop is 6,209.1 per 100,000 people. That's 167.15% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 140.57% higher than the California total crime rate of 2,581.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Bishop
/ 100k People
California
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 237 6,209.1 2,581.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.6 6.3
Robbery 3 78.6 113.6 66.1
Aggravated Assault 26 681.2 288.7 268.2
Violent Crime 31 812.2 442.0 369.8
Burglary 34 890.8 369.7 269.8
Larceny 160 4,191.8 1,341.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 12 314.4 427.6 282.7
Property Crime 206 5,396.9 2,138.9 1,954.4

Bishop Crime Compared To California Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in California.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Bishop

31
Violent Crimes
812.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
119.62%
Above The National Average
  • There were 31 violent crimes in Bishop in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Bishop is 812.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 123.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Bishop each year. That compares to a 1 in 226.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 119.62% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 83.73% higher than the California violent crime rate of 442.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Bishop

206
Property Crimes
5,396.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
176.14%
Above The National Average
  • There were 206 property crimes in Bishop in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Bishop is 5,396.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 18.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Bishop each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 176.14% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 152.32% higher than the California property crime rate of 2,138.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Bishop

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mammoth Lakes, CA 7,325 155 2,116.0 1,720.1 395.9
Paradise, CA 5,860 101 1,723.5 1,365.2 358.4

Bishop SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
10
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